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HYPER METEOR vs Centipede: Recharged

HYPER METEOR and Centipede: Recharged both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Centipede: Recharged (2021) is 2 years older than HYPER METEOR (2023). HYPER METEOR scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Centipede: Recharged (86.1% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose HYPER METEOR

Choose HYPER METEOR if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. HYPER METEOR launched in 2023.

Choose Centipede: Recharged

Choose Centipede: Recharged if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Centipede: Recharged launched in 2021.

Both HYPER METEOR and Centipede: Recharged sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

HYPER METEOR vs Centipede: Recharged — Steam metadata comparison
HYPER METEOR — Steam game coverHYPER METEORCentipede: Recharged — Steam game coverCentipede: Recharged
Released20232021
GenresAction, IndieAction
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price7.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (15 reviews)86.1% positive (108 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersVertex PopAdamvision Studios, SneakyBox

Side by side

HYPER METEOR vs Centipede: Recharged — FAQ

Should I play HYPER METEOR or Centipede: Recharged first?
If you want chronology, Centipede: Recharged (2021) came out before HYPER METEOR (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are HYPER METEOR and Centipede: Recharged similar?
They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do both HYPER METEOR and Centipede: Recharged have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: HYPER METEOR ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Centipede: Recharged ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
HYPER METEOR vs Centipede: Recharged — Verdict (2026) · imho.run